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Pinetop Perkins

Full Name: Joseph William Perkins

Birth Date: July 7, 1913
Deceased Date: March 21, 2011

Artist Bio:

Blues pianist and sideman on dozens of albums by blues music luminaries, issued his first solo album (After Hours) in 1988 at age 75, won a Grammy for Best Traditional Blues Album at age 97 years (oldest winner ever) for a collaboration with Willie “Big Eyes” Smith, Joined At The Hip, died of a heart attack on 3/21/2011, age 97

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